Sex Doll Rental: A Business Of Desire And A Haven For Dreams
In Beijing, China, I operated an O2O (Online-to-Offline) sex doll rental service. The concept of “shared girlfriends” first emerged in Shanghai, alongside the quiet rise of numerous “adult experience venues.” My first encounter with this industry was in the summer of 2019 when a random notification introduced me to this peculiar business model. Out of curiosity, I made a reservation. When I arrived at the location, I was shocked—not by the novel sexual experience, but by how incredibly busy this small establishment was. I eventually decided not to proceed with the rental, feigning hesitation, but I took the opportunity to […]